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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,354.81, 107,032.47 and 23,968.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,354.81, 107,032.47 and 23,968.55 is: 35,952.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,354.81 : 107,032.47 = 23,968.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,354.81/107,032.47 = 23,968.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,354.81x = 107,032.47 × 23,968.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,354.81x = 2,565,413,108.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,413,108.82/71,354.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,952.91

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